Materials Science and Engineering, In SI Units (SIE) , 4/e
William F Smith,
University of Central Florida Javad Hashemi,
Texas Tech University Ravi Prakash,
BITS, Pilani
ISBN: 0070667179 Copyright year: 2008
Salient Features
Materials Science and Engineering, 4th edition provides an eminently readable and understandable overview of engineering materials for undergraduate students. Chapters reflect topics such as nanotechnology and biotechnology, and material types being currently used in the industry. Through concise explanations, numerous worked-out examples, a wealth of illustrations & photos, and online resources, the new edition provides the most student-friendly introduction to the science & engineering of materials.
Salient Features :
In SI Units
Focussed coverage on Nanotechnology, Biomedical engineering, and Semiconductors
Materials Selection and Design Problems in each chapter relate concepts to engineering practice
Application Spotlights highlighting current research
'Chapter Openers' give readers a sense of how engineers use each chapter's content in the real world